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Safety/Evacuation

Virtual Marine Technology Simulators Recertified

Story from the Telegram online edition. The lifeboat simulator systems of Virtual Marine Technology (VMT) in St. John’s continue to be certified…

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INSIGHTS INTO MARINE SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES FOR EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS

They are at it again. The City of St. John's and OceansAdvance are co-sponsoring another in the informative Speakers' Series…

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COULD A “TITANIC DISASTER” HAPPEN AGAIN

Members of OceansAdvance are invited to attend a presentation by Professor Mike Tipton at the National Research Council building on…

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DESIGN COMPETITION FOR NEXT-GEN COLD REGION EVACUATION SYSTEMS

Petroleum Research Newfoundland and Labrador is seeking Expressions of Interest for a design competition for an evacuation system for use in cold regions. Called “Next Generation …

RFP ON HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT IN ARCTIC & HARSH ENVIRONMENTS

January 12, 2012

Petroleum Research Newfoundland and Labrador (Petroleum Research) is issuing a ‘Call for Proposals’ that aim to develop technologies to reduce health, safety and environmental risks for …

Mad Rock Completes RocLoc MKII Technology Development

November 2, 2011

St. John’s, NL, October 31, 2011: Mad Rock Marine Solutions Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of its new RocLocTM MKII technology and to also …

Marine Safety in Extreme Environments Workshop

October 7, 2011

The Marine Safety Group of the National Research Council's Institute for Ocean Technology is holding a two-day workshop, Oct. 27 – 28, for marine safety in …

VMT and PRAC Sign Consulting Services Agreement

Virtual Marine Technology Inc. (VMT) and Petroleum Research Atlantic Canada (PRAC) have entered into a Consulting Services Agreement to develop advanced simulation technologies for the offshore …